Sweet. Thats what investors are thinking after acquiring a portfolio of nine well managed apartment buildings that included 35 studios, 80 1 bedrooms, 81 2 bedrooms in two of New York City’s best neighborhoods. In a deal that brought Stone Street Properties and Arbor Management Acquisition Co together, RD Management’s Richard Birdoff led the $86 […]
Archives for September 2016
Management Company and Building Owner Charged In Toddlers Death
The owner and building management company of an Upper West Side building have been charged with Local Law 11 violations that led to the death last year of a 2-year-old girl. From the New York Daily News: Little Greta Greene and her grandmother, Susan Frierson, were sitting on a sidewalk bench on May 17, 2015 […]
Falling Debris At Chicago’s Union Station Cracks pedestrians skull
Falling debris at Union Station hit three people Tuesday, seriously injuring one woman who was hit in the head. “As I was standing in line on the platform to exit on the Madison Street side, I felt something very hard, very heavy, sharp hit me on the top of my head,” said Hilda Piell of […]
Architectural Integrity
“We are New York City’s conservators. We have preserved the integrity of NYC’s historic architectural elements for nearly 40 years”. –Bill Doherty, Standard Waterproofing, 2016
Why the Cushman & Wakefield’s Glen Markman Event Was Amazing
Long live Glenn Markman! Last week, Cushman & Wakefield hosted the very first, “Glenn Markman Legacy 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament” at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The tourney, was a whopping success and a huge tribute to the legendary, “brokers broker” Glen Markham. Markham as a C&W broker was the genius behind Brooklyn’s incredible growth, before he succumbed to cancer […]
What Exactly Are FISP Inspectors Looking For Anyway?
Maybe Dan Eschenasy, PE Chief Structural Engineer at NYC’s Department of Buildings didn’t coin the phrase ‘build safe, live safe’, but he did put together
